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noun • the seventh month of the Hindu calendar | ||||||||
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adverb • a figure of speech used as a way to provide further information, or to be more specific or exact about something | ||||||||
31% | 10 | Brackets or dashes used to enclose explanatory or qualifying words | ||||||
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